Man can’t keep up with female jogger

A woman was running in Columbia Falls and a suspicious man tried to run with her, she told the Columbia Falls Police Department. When the trench-coat-wearing man stopped running, he yelled at the runner’s dog to “shup up.”

A man was seen sleeping in a park and the person who spotted him said he “feels [he] is not supposed to be doing this.” The sleepy man eventually picked up his belongings and some pine cones and was told not to sleep in parks.

A mother was concerned about someone who might have been carrying a Glock handgun. Somebody else called the police to ask about buying a handgun.

A woman who said she is a police officer in Arizona called to talk about her sister and a post she saw on social media.

A man said he couldn’t catch a large black dog, but then he caught it and said he would try to get in touch with its owner.

A woman told the Kalispell Police Department she believed her purse was stolen while she was in a convenience store. She was especially upset because the purse had her medications in it. Then she realized she had left the purse at home.

A man was apparently outside a house screaming at the homeowner’s daughter.

A man who “appeared to be under the influence of something” ran into a lobby and stole pastries. He told an employee he “knows his rights” and he apparently spoke in an “aggressive tone of voice.”

Someone saw a car in a ditch and worried “something medical” had happened to the driver. The onlooker believed she saw feet sticking out the passenger-side door. It turned out the car had lost a wheel and the driver declined medical assistance.

A man found out his identity was stolen when he got a call that a computer the identity thief had stolen was ready for him to pick up.

A woman said her ex-boyfriend gave her dog to another woman, who refused to give the dog back.

A woman was convinced she had previously received a free “no contact order” that was delivered by the post office, rather than the police or courts. She was informed she could seek a protection order from the court but she didn’t want to pursue this option.

Someone believed there were some “suspicious people taking items out of an apartment.” They turned out to be the former renters who were moving out of the property.